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Date:      Sat, 03 Jun 2000 19:45:01 -0700
From:      "Raymundo M. Vega" <RaymundoVega@home.com>
To:        Josh Paetzel <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net>
Cc:        damon blom <damonblom@netscape.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Mounting fat-c partition
Message-ID:  <3939C2AD.F541AAB6@home.com>
References:  <NEBBIJCLELPGBFNNJOFHGEFMCBAA.jpaetzel@hutchtel.net>

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Josh Paetzel wrote:
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of damon blom
> > Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 11:42 PM
> > To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > Subject: Mounting fat-c partition
> >
> >
> >   The first partition on my disk is dos (windows 98) followed by
> > my FreeBSD
> > partition. I think it is wd0s1 (or ados1a?). How do I mount it as
> > read only so
> > I can move some files from my fat-c partition to my unix
> > partition?
> >    Thank's
> >       Damon
> >
> I don't know if it will be read-only...I think this will be read/write, but
> you'll still be able to get files off of it.  If you are using FreeBSD 4.0
> it will be....
> 
> #mount_msdos ad0s1 /dir
> where dir is the directory you want to mount in under.
> Otherwise in FreeBSD 3.x it would be...
> #mount_msdos wd0s1 /dir
> 
> Josh
> 


there is no read only flag for mount_msdos, you will have to use
mount, so see man mount.

raymundo


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